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On July 25, 2024, SAG-AFTRA’s Interactive Media Agreement Negotiating Committee, acting under joint authority with the National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland as delegated by the National Board, voted unanimously to issue a strike of the Interactive Media Agreement, effective July 26 at 12:01 a.m.

Read more at sagaftra.org/videogamestrike. 

All members, especially those who work under the Interactive Media Agreement, are encouraged to attend a member informational meeting to learn about why a strike has been called and the strike rules that will apply to all members. 

Two strike informational meetings will be held: 

MEETING 2: (via Zoom only)
When: Tuesday, August 6, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP Required:  Register below by 12 p.m. PT on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

MEETING 1 - IN PERSON:
When: Wednesday, July 31, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP required: Register HERE by 12 p.m. PT on Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Where:  Zoom and SAG-AFTRA’s Los Angeles headquarters:

MEETING 1 - ZOOM:
When: Wednesday, July 31, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP required: Register HERE by 12 p.m. PT on Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Where:  Zoom and SAG-AFTRA’s Los Angeles headquarters:

Meetings are open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through October 31, 2024.  No guests are allowed. Parents/ guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. 

If you are unable to attend and have questions regarding the strike, please read the FAQs available at sagaftra.org/videogamestrke or email videogamestrike@sagaftra.org. 

On July 25, 2024, SAG-AFTRA’s Interactive Media Agreement Negotiating Committee, acting under joint authority with the National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland as delegated by the National Board, voted unanimously to issue a strike of the Interactive Media Agreement, effective July 26 at 12:01 a.m.

Read more at sagaftra.org/videogamestrike. 

All members, especially those who work under the Interactive Media Agreement, are encouraged to attend a member informational meeting to learn about why a strike has been called and the strike rules that will apply to all members. 

Two strike informational meetings will be held: 

MEETING 1 (Via Zoom):
When: Wednesday, July 31, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP required: Register below for the Zoom meeting by 12 p.m. PT on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

For the in-person meeting at SAG-AFTRA Plaza in Los Angeles, register here. 

MEETING 2 (Via Zoom Only): 
When: Tuesday, August 6, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP Required:  Register HERE by 12 p.m. PT on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Meetings are open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through October 31, 2024.  No guests are allowed. Parents/ guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. 

If you are unable to attend and have questions regarding the strike, please read the FAQs available at sagaftra.org/videogamestrke or email videogamestrike@sagaftra.org. 

On July 25, 2024, SAG-AFTRA’s Interactive Media Agreement Negotiating Committee, acting under joint authority with the National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland as delegated by the National Board, voted unanimously to issue a strike of the Interactive Media Agreement, effective July 26 at 12:01 a.m.

Read more at sagaftra.org/videogamestrike. 

All members, especially those who work under the Interactive Media Agreement, are encouraged to attend a member informational meeting to learn about why a strike has been called and the strike rules that will apply to all members. 

Two strike informational meetings will be held: 

MEETING 1 (In Person):
When: Wednesday, July 31, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP required: Register below by 12 p.m. PT on Wednesday, July 31
Where: SAG-AFTRA Plaza
5757 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036

MEETING 1 (Via Zoom):
When: Wednesday, July 31, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP required: Register here by 12 p.m. PT on Wednesday, July 31

MEETING 2 (Via Zoom Only): 
When: Tuesday, August 6, 6-8 p.m. PT / 9-11 p.m. ET. 
RSVP Required:  Register HERE by 12 p.m. PT on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Meetings are open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through October 31, 2024). No guests are allowed. Parents/ guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. 

If you are unable to attend and have questions regarding the strike, please read the FAQs available at sagaftra.org/videogamestrke or email videogamestrike@sagaftra.org. 

Please join us for the annual Arizona-Utah Local Local Membership Meeting in Utah. The meeting opens with guest speaker Jeff Johnson who is the president and political strategist of the Motion Picture Alliance of Utah (MPAU) as well as a C.S.A casting director for more than 25 years in Utah for film, television and commercials. The meeting includes updates from Arizona-Utah Local elected leaders and staff as well as an open Q&A. Following the meeting is a networking lunch.

A special invitation is extended to new members joining in the past year who will be presented their SAG-AFTRA pin. New transfers to the Arizona-Utah Local will also be recognized. 

Meeting schedule:
10 am-10:30 am |  Check in 
10:30 am-Noon |  Meeting
Noon-1 pm |  Lunch & Networking

RSVP: Reservations are required by Wednesday, August 14. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP.  Meeting room and parking information will be included with your email registration confirmation.

This meeting is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 

The Seattle Film Commission presents a film crew town hall, Tuesday, July 30, at M5 Creative about the state of the local film industry with Amy Lillard (Washington Filmworks), Kate Becker (King County Creative) and Chris Swenson (Seattle Office of Economic Development), moderated by Seattle Film Commission vice-chair Michael Huang.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out in the industry, your voice is important. Connect with fellow filmmakers, share your experiences and gain valuable insights. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of Seattle’s vibrant film community and learn more about the state of local filmmaking!

For more information and to register for free, click here.

To get as many questions in advance as possible, the Seattle Film Commission requests that those interested in attending fill out this pre-event survey.

In addition to the Actors Month events listed on the website, we will host a Stunt Performers Pau Hana Mixer on Thursday, August 29, 2024 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at The Black Shamrock. Pizza and pupus will be provided; attendees must purchase their own drinks.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 

Join your fellow New York Local members at a member orientation. We'll be covering contracts, benefits of membership, ways to get involved, and how to make the most of your SAG-AFTRA membership.

The orientation will start at 2 p.m ET and will include time for Q&A.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please login and complete form below to make a reservation, by 12 p.m on Friday, September 13. 

Questions about this event? Email us at newyork@sagaftra.org. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 

Join the Los Angeles Local Background Actors Committee for An Evening with Background Casting Directors:

This fascinating and educational panel will be moderated by SAG-AFTRA with the following seasoned background actor casting directors:

• Dee Dee Ricketts - DD Casting
• Bill Dance - Bill Dance Casting
• Rich King - Rich King Casting

Panelists will discuss the casting process for the various TV/Theatrical/Streaming and New Media contracts that SAG-AFTRA has in place, from registration, to booking and working the job. Get the questions asked that you always wanted to know and advice from casting directors who all have a common love for actors and a passion for sharing their knowledge. Whether you’re a new member or restarting your professional career, this is a great way to gain more experience and insight about the craft of background artistry.

Members are encouraged to submit 3-4 questions that you would like the casting directors to answer. Questions should be emailed to backgroundactorsinfo@sagaftra.org. 

When: Monday, August 5 at 7 p.m. PT 

Where: James Cagney Boardroom, SAG-AFTRA Plaza 
             5757 Wilshire Blvd.
             Los Angeles, CA 90036

*Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. PT and light refreshments will be served. 

Parking: Please park in the garage off of Curson Ave. and bring your parking ticket for validation.

RSVP: Log in to see the form below. Deadline to RSVP is Wednesday, July 31. SAG-AFTRA members, please bring your physical or digital membership card for admittance. 

Questions? Reach out to backgroundactorsinfo@sagaftra.org or call (323) 549-6811.  

IMPORTANT NOTE: There is very limited space, so please sign up early and encourage others to do the same. Guests without registration confirmation will not be admitted.

Panelists are subject to change without notification.

This panel is not intended to imply an endorsement of any individual or company by SAG- AFTRA. The information provided through the panel is given for informational purposes and may not be a suitable substitute for the advice of other industry professionals. You should always use good judgment in these matters and should not act or refrain from acting based solely on information provided through the panel.

This event is only open to active SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through Oct. 31, 2024).No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received by 4 p.m. PT,Tuesday, July 23 to the Background Department at (323) 549-6811.
 

San Diego Local Photo Opportunity!

Join San Diego Local members and other members attending Comic-Con for a group photo in front of the Gaslamp Quarter Sign at the intersection of 5th Ave and L Street at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 26.  We will take a quick photo together so please be on time. Wear your SAG-AFTRA and SAG-AFTRA Strong swag if you have it!

RSVP: Reservations are not required. 

 

Join the Los Angeles Local Organizing Committee for Coffee Connection!

Nothing changes without YOU! Now, you and your fellow members have a gathering place every month at HQ to come together, connect with others, share resources, have a good ol’ time and discuss solutions to strengthen our fight in our labor struggle all over a complimentary cup of coffee. 

When: Wednesday, July 24 at 1 p.m. PT 

Where: Suite 220, SAG-AFTRA Plaza 
              5757 Wilshire Blvd.
              Los Angeles, CA 90036

Parking: Please park in the garage off of Curson Ave. and bring your parking ticket for validation.

RSVP: Log in to see the form below. Deadline to RSVP is Monday, July 22. SAG-AFTRA members, please bring your physical or digital membership card for admittance. 

Questions? Reach out to nyah.balram@sagaftra.org. 

IMPORTANT NOTE: There is very limited space, so please sign up early and encourage others to do the same. Guests without registration confirmation will not be admitted.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event.